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LibriVox recording of "Charles Dickens" by G. K. Chesterton, read by LibriVox volunteers.

G. K. Chesterton was a great admirer of Charles Dickens, and wrote a noted critique of Dickens' works expressing his opinion in his own inimitable style. (Summary by Karen Merline)

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Artist/Composer: G. K. Chesterton
Date: 2008-02-11
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: LibriVox; audio books; Chesterton; G. K. Chesterton; Dickens; Charles Dickens

Creative Commons license: Public Domain

01 - The Dickens Period                  34:44
02 - The Boyhood of Dickens              28:33
03 - The Youth of Dickens                37:42
04 - The Pickwick Papers                 41:28
05 - The Great Popularity                39:29
06 - Dickens and America                 37:30
07 - Dickens and Christmas               37:59
08 - The Time of Transition              47:06
09 - Later Life and Works                50:13
10 - The Great Dickens Characters        32:21
11 - On the Alleged Optimism of Dickens  45:23
12 - A Note On The Future Of Dickens     17:54